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Meanings of popular assembly in English

Russian
народное собрание
Portuguese
assembleia popular
Spanish
asamblea popular
Catalan
assemblea popular
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Gathering of people to discuss important issues.

народное собрание
Usage of popular assembly in English
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Geirrida was accordingly cited to the popular assembly and accused of witchcraft.
Folk-Lore and Legends: Scandinavian
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Over Southward, too, he would be addressing a popular assembly to-morrow evening.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5
3
They may be regarded as the representatives of the popular assembly.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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But thus the popular assembly was left without those best men.
The English Constitution
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The Areopagus was designed by Solon as the aristocratic balance to the popular assembly.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book IV
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The principle of reviewing the acts of the popular assembly.
Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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Every matter that concerned the empire was discussed and decided by the popular assembly.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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This popular assembly grew into vast importance in later times.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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Hence the Athenian popular assembly and law courts were open to all respectable citizens.
Early European History
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Their first popular assembly met for legislation in the second month of the ensuing year.
The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 / F...
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Thus it was true that the ephors prevented the encroachments of the popular assembly;-buthow?
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book I
12
Cicero's oratory is to excite his hearers, whether Judge or popular assembly, for the occasion.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
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The question was debated in the popular assembly.
The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes / Literally tr...
14
The governing authorities are the President, the Executive Council, and the Volksraad or elective popular assembly.
Impressions of South Africa
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But among the vices of a popular assembly, it possesses the redeeming virtue to be generous.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
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A great popular assembly has a corporate character; it has its own privileges, prejudices, and notions.
The English Constitution
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